School: Scoil Mhuire, Na Forbacha (roll number 2386)

Location:
Na Forbacha, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
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  1. Ins an tsean aimsir do bhíodh go leor daoine ag déanamh fuisge. Aon oidhche amháin bhí cúigear fear ag déanamh fuisge i sean teach nach raibh aon duine na gcomhnaidhe ann. Bhí simléar sa teach agus bhí an deatach ag dul suas ann. Bhí an sean-teach i bhfad ó baile freisin. Faoi mheadhon oidhche bhí an dúbláil ag teacht agus an áthas orra. Tar éis tamaill chúala siad an siubhal ag teacht i leith an bóithrín a bhí ag dul isteach go dthí an sean-teach. Bhuail faitchíos iad mar shíl siad gur gárdaí a bhí ann. Dubhairt siad go m'bfeárr dóibh imtheacht agus an fuisge a fhágáil annsin, agus a dhul i bhfolach. Bhí an torann ag theacht in-aice leo i gcomhnaidhe agus ní raibh mórán ama aca le n-imtheacht. Bhí aon fear amháin aca a raibh an mhisneach aige agus
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádhraic Ó Nualláin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Séamus Mac Flannchadha
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Seanadh Fhraochóg, Co. Galway